Akanyaru River

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The Akanyaru River is a significant river in the African Great Lakes region that forms part of the border between Rwanda and Burundi before joining the Kagera River.

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Akanyaru River canonical 1

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Burundi
Rwanda
Tanzania
borderRiverBetween Rwanda and Burundi
continent Africa
country Burundi
Rwanda
drainageDirection eastward
northward
flowsInto Kagera River NERFINISHED
flowsThrough northern Burundi
southern Rwanda
formsBorderBetween Burundi
Rwanda
hasBiodiversity aquatic birds
fish species
hasEcosystemType freshwater wetland
hasWetlands Akanyaru wetlands
hydrologicalSystem Nile Basin
languageOfName Kinyarwanda
Kirundi
locatedIn Great Lakes Region of Africa
surface form: African Great Lakes region
mouthOf Kagera River NERFINISHED
partOf Kagera River
surface form: Upper Kagera River system
partOfDrainageBasin Nile
surface form: Nile River
partOfPoliticalBoundary Rwanda–Burundi border
region East Africa
tributaryOf Kagera River NERFINISHED
usedFor fishing
small-scale irrigation

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Kagera River hasTributary Akanyaru River